Obesity/Food Addiction

Resources in this category:

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/

Find health related information about your heart, lungs, and blood. Features of the site include clinincal guidelines on overweight and obesity (including a body mass index calculator), Latino cardiovascular health resources, and an interactive site on lowering cholesterol for people with heart disease.

Weight.com
http://www.weight.com/index.asp

Dr. Meyers addresses obesity and weight loss issues from the perspective of the doctor. This site includes his reviews of the latest development in obesity/weight control research on a professional level, as well as general information regarding fad diets, signs of eating disorders, etc. on an adult reading level (ages 14 and up). Also discusses such related issues as cholestorol (levels, control, and implications), sleep apnea as related to weight, and so on.